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I fundamentally believe that people have a genuine desire to be positively engaged in the world around them. ↗

— Chris Hughes

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I knew I wanted to do something at the nexus of what I call global development and technology. ↗

— Chris Hughes

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I was on significant financial aid, an only child, with parents who didn't have much living in North Carolina. ↗

— Chris Hughes

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I went to boarding school Southern, religious, and straight, and I left boarding school not being at all religious and not being straight. ↗

— Chris Hughes

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I'm the kind of person that needs to think things through. But when I know what I want to do, I really know. ↗

— Chris Hughes

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Maybe it is because of Facebook or something else, but I have been interested in journalism for a long time. ↗

— Chris Hughes

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My theory of change is that there are already millions of people working day in and day out on the ground to deliver on promises on global change. We need to strengthen those institutions and help those people in the field. ↗

— Chris Hughes

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The web has introduced a competitive, and some might argue hostile, landscape for long, in-depth, resource-intensive journalism. ↗

— Chris Hughes

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You can have the best technology in the world, but if you don't have a community who wants to use it and who are excited about it, then it has no purpose. ↗

— Chris Hughes

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It's been about ten years since I've worked with actors who knew their lines! ↗

— John Hughes

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